Where Is Belfast?

Belfast is a city in Northern Ireland in the United Kingdom. It is the largest city in the province second only to Ireland's capital city of Dublin.

Belfast rests in a sort of valley between the Castlereagh Hills to the south and the Antrim Hills to its north and it is located close to the mouth of Lagan River. The city has a population of nearly 500, 80,000 people. The city's population is divided nearly evenly between nationalist and unionist, Catholics and Protestants respectively. It has also seen decades of strife between these two communities.

Belfast is famous as a harbour city and boasts the largest dry dock in the world.